hard drug

Noun

Meaning

a narcotic that is considered relatively strong and likely to cause addiction

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

benny stuff merchandise narcotic anesthetic junk sedative opiate heroin dope painkiller tranquilizer lenitive opium controlled substance
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Antonyms

soft drug stimulating stimulant restorative stimulative energizing
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Hypernyms

narcotic controlled substance

Hyponyms

cocaine heroin diacetylmorphine cocain

Examples

But I certainly would call it a hard drug to come clean from! Source: Internet

Brood relished the media attention and became the most famous hard drug user in the Netherlands. Source: Internet

An often used argument is that alcohol, which is claimed by some scientists as a hard drug, citation is legal and a soft drug can't be more dangerous to society if it's controlled. Source: Internet

Most of these are investigations of hard drug crime (specifically cocaine and synthetic drugs) although the number of soft drug cases is rising and currently accounts for 69% of criminal investigations. Source: Internet

The Netherlands has extensive demand reduction programs, reaching about ninety percent of the country's 25,000 to 28,000 hard drug users. Source: Internet

The number of hard drug addicts has stabilized in the past few years and their average age has risen to 38 years, which is generally seen as a positive trend. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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